Pope John boys soccer to host Alumni Game on Oct. 22

10/10/2017

SPARTA — The Pope John XXIII Regional High School boys soccer team will proudly host an Alumni Game on Oct. 22 between current and past players of the program.

The game will kick off at 1 p.m. on the varsity soccer field. The first 40 minutes of the game will be between current players and alumni, while the second 40 minutes will be players of even numbered graduation years versus players of odd numbered graduation years.

Anyone who as ever played for Pope John's varsity team is eligible to play.

Come meet old teammates and some of your coaches! Coach Chlodnicki, Coach Adilla, Coach St. John and Coach Vohden. Even if you can’t play, come and meet old friends.

This is as much a soccer reunion as it is a game. Feel free to bring your family to the game. The varsity team is working hard to re-build the soccer programs at Pope John.

After the Alumni game, there will be a BBQ of hamburgers, hot dogs and drinks. Donation to help defray costs welcome.

Where: Varsity soccer field at Pope John XXIII Regional High School

When: Sunday, October 22nd, 2017

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Who plays: Anyone who has ever played for the Pope John Varsity team.

What to bring: Bring cleats, shinguards, etc.

Alumni Soccer shirts: We can purchase Alumni Soccer shirts for the match $10 each player let us know your shirt size.

How the game will be played: First 40 minutes will be current varsity player’s vs Alumni Second 40 minutes will be even graduation years vs. odd graduation years. There will be a Referee for the game. Don’t worry about your fitness or age; there will be plenty of players.

RSVP: Either email Coach Chlodnicki at chlodnicki@hotmail.com or call/text at 973-919-3058. Please let us know if you will be playing in the game or just coming to meet old teammates, and how many family members you will be bring.

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